AI for Interior Designers Podcast

AI for Interior Designers Podcast

Hey there! Welcome to our cozy corner of the internet, where it’s all about merging tech with texture, pixels with palettes, and algorithms with aesthetics. I’m Jenna Gaidusek, your guide and fellow explorer in this fascinating world where interior design meets cutting-edge AI. Think of this as your go-to spot for demystifying the tech that’s set to revolutionize our industry, from the newest AI-driven design apps to the smartest tech out there. Visit www.aiforinteriordesigners.com for more AI education. But hey, it’s not just me talking at you. It’s us, chatting, sharing insights, and maybe even a few laughs along the way. We’ll dive into how these digital tools can make our creative processes more seamless, our businesses more efficient, and our designs downright jaw-dropping. And I won’t be doing this alone. I’ll bring in some of the brightest minds in both the AI and interior design spaces—real game-changers who are as passionate about innovation as they are about incredible interiors. So, whether you’re a tech guru, a design aficionado, or somewhere in between, this is your invitation to join the conversation. Let’s explore together how AI is not just shaping the future of interior design but how it’s already part of our present. Ready to get inspired, informed, and maybe even a bit intrigued? Let’s dive in! Learn more about AI for Interior Designers™️ or watch this episode on Youtube at www.aiforinteriordesigners.com/podcast

Episodes

May 30, 2025 34 mins

Episode 51 — Simple Ways to Start Implementing AI (and What’s Coming Next)

Ready to ditch the busy-work? In this episode, Jenna walks you through the no-brainer AI moves every designer can adopt today—think automatic note-takers, transcript-to-proposal workflows, and Canva templates that basically fill themselves. She then peeks around the corner at the next wave of “agentic” tools that will take the hand-offs completely off your p...

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In this milestone episode, AI for Interior Designers *Podcast Host, Jenna Gaidusek, digs into the environmental footprint of AI tools like ChatGPT and how their use affects energy and water resources-especially as data centers expand to keep up with demand. You’ll learn surprising facts, like how a year of daily AI searches has a smaller carbon impact than driving 40 miles or running your dryer just 16 times.

We break down the l...
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In this episode of AI for Interior Designers, Jenna Gaidusek welcomes Emily Allen Burroughs, Director of Education for the Designer Society of America (DSA), to have an honest and eye-opening conversation about how interior design students—and pros—are navigating the AI boom.

Emily shares the mission of DSA and how their foundation in education continues to evolve alongside the tools designers use. Together, she and Jenna explore a...

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In this episode, Jenna Gaidusek discusses the rapid advancements in AI technology, particularly in the context of interior design. She shares insights from her recent conversations with Google about new AI tools and explores the implications of agentic AI and AGI. Jenna emphasizes the need for designers to adapt to these changes while considering the ethical and privacy concerns that come with such powerful technologies.

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    • In this episode, Jenna Gaidusek discusses her recent travels and experiences in the design industry, focusing on the role of AI in design. She emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations when using AI tools, the impact of AI on creativity, and the environmental implications of AI technology. Jenna encourages designers to view AI as a tool for problem-solving rather than a replacement for human creativity, while also ad...
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    Ep 46: How AI Inspo May Help the Static Real Estate Market- And breathe personality into our homes again!

    In this episode of the AI for Interior Designers™ Podcast, Jenna Gaidusek explores how artificial intelligence can be a game-changer in today’s sluggish real estate market. With listings sitting longer and generic staging falling flat, designers now have an opportunity to reimagine spaces in a bold, personalized way using AI to...

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    In this episode of the AI for Interior Designers™ Podcast, Jenna shares two exciting announcements that are set to empower creative professionals with practical, hands-on strategies to incorporate AI into their design workflows—without the overwhelm.

    AI Day at High Point Market (April 25) Join us in person at High Point for a live event that blends creativity with tech. Attendees will design a custom upholstery piece, learn how to ...

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    Thinking about rebranding your interior design business but feeling overwhelmed? In this episode, I chat with Dixie Willard, a long-time design industry pro who recently pivoted her business with the help of AI-powered tools like ChatGPT. We dive into how she used custom GPTs to refine her brand voice, develop website copy, and streamline her business repositioning—all in under a week! Dixie shares insights on using AI to brainstor...

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    Episode 43: What AI Can’t Do for Interior Designers (Yet!)

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    Description: AI is transforming interior design, but let’s set the record straight—there are still plenty of things AI can’t do (at least not yet). In this episode, Jenna Gaidusek tackles some of the biggest misconceptions about AI in the design world. Can AI fully design a space? Can it replace professional designers? ...

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    In this episode, Jenna Gaidusek discusses the latest trends and predictions in AI technology for kitchen and bath design. She shares her experiences from the previous year's KBIS event, highlighting innovative products like countertop charging and cleaning robots. Jenna also explores futuristic gadgets that could revolutionize home cooking and maintenance, emphasizing the role of AI in enhancing everyday life. The conversation wrap...

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    In this episode, we explore how AI is transforming the interior design industry, not by replacing creativity, but by enhancing efficiency and streamlining workflows. From client onboarding and project management to ideation, rendering, procurement, and business operations, discover the latest AI tools that can help designers work smarter.

    AI Tools Mentioned (some include a referral link):

    The DAIly – AI training for interior design...

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    In this episode, I’m sharing why I’ve decided to step back from social media and what’s next for creating real connections. After a year of actively engaging on Instagram, I’ve realized that the platforms we once relied on for building genuine relationships no longer serve us in the same way.

     

    The Shift in Social Media:

    • Misinformation is spreading faster – Meta has removed third-party fact-checkers, making it harder to trust wha...

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    In this episode of the AI for Interior Designers™ Podcast, Jenna Gaidusek reveals groundbreaking AI advancements that are set to revolutionize workflows for interior design professionals. From transforming 2D design boards into lifelike 3D renders to creating immersive VR experiences, these tools promise to save time and elevate creativity without compromising quality.

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    -Streamlined Workflows: Discover how tools like...

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    In this episode of the AI for Interior Designers™ Podcast, Jenna Gaidusek dives into the ethical dilemmas and opportunities that come with integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into interior design portfolios. From tools like ChatGPT, Midjourney, and Perplexity to the importance of transparency with clients, Jenna shares actionable tips to help designers thrive while staying authentic in this evolving tech landscape.

    Linda Hold ...

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    In this episode of the AI for Interior Designers™ Podcast, Jenna Gaidusek sits down with copyright experts David Newoff and Stephen Teep to explore the intersection of interior design, copyright, and AI. As AI tools reshape the creative process, understanding the legal and ethical boundaries of copyright has never been more important.

     

    David Newhoff (10+ years copyright advocacy)

    Building on his background in film production and c...

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    In this video, Jenna Gaidusek sits down with Lauren deVane to discuss all things AI. A perfect way to close out the huge advancements in the industry in 2024. Ever feel like AI tools are coming at you from every angle—and you’re not even sure which way is up anymore?

    In this episode, I sit down with my friend and fellow AI aficionado, Lauren DeVane (a.k.a. your “AI Auntie”). We’ve both got deep roots in design, marketing, and creat...

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    EP 35: Meti's AI will save you HOURS of time tracking orders!

    In this episode of the AI for Interior Designers podcast, host Jenna Gaidusek sits down with Mariah, one of the founders of Meti. The two originally crossed paths during an AI discussion panel at High Point Market, and their shared enthusiasm for AI-driven solutions quickly sparked this insightful conversation.

    Mariah's Background: Though not a designer herself, Mariah’s...

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    In this episode of AI for Interior Designers, Jenna Gaidusek chats with the multi-talented Ericka Saurit, founder of Marketing School for Creatives. Ericka shares her journey from sculpture and interior design to launching a marketing school aimed at empowering creatives to leverage strategic thinking in their businesses.

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    Ericka’s Journey: From studying sculpture in High Point to working with Airbnb and eventually s...

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    In this episode, Jenna Gaidusek discusses the importance of showing up and being consistent in marketing, especially as we approach the new year. She emphasizes the need for strategic planning and goal setting, leveraging AI tools like custom GPTs to enhance marketing efforts. Jenna also announces an upcoming workshop aimed at helping individuals create effective marketing strategies and content calendars. The conversation highligh...

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    In this episode, Jenna Gaidusek discusses her experiences at a conference and introduces the new Search GPT tool, emphasizing its transformative impact on information retrieval and content creation for interior designers. She explores the importance of SEO, the benefits of using AI for efficient content production, and compares Search GPT with other AI tools like Perplexity. Jenna shares insights on how to leverage these technologi...

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